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Malian troops held by rebels amid rising conflict
May 5, 2026
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A growing conflict in Mali has taken a dramatic turn, with dozens of soldiers now held captive by separatist forces. Footage shows Malian troops detained in Kidal, reportedly captured by the Front de Libération de l’Azawad. The group claims it respects human rights — but concerns remain over its temporary alignment with extremist factions. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
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